Mailings / Mail-outs
Articles relating to Mail Outs (newsletters etc), or Electronic Mail, SMS on bulk to your clients
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Sending a basic email campaign
This article will show you the basic way to send a email to a mailing list in Profiler. From Reports > Email Campaigns You can then select the “Create a New Email Campaign” – the other option is used to come back and see how a previous email you sent…
Email Statuses
Profiler uses SendGrid for the delivery of mass and transactional emails to clients. You may notice status information regarding the emails – this is directly fed from SendGrid (our email provider) and the explanation of the statuses is below (As taken from the SendGrid website) – https://sendgrid.com/en-us/blog/delivered-bounced-blocked-and-deferred-emails-what-does-it-all-mean These four events…
Sending a bulk SMS from a search result
You can send a bulk SMS from your search results (or report) via the Browse List. You can run a report and choose to send the clients to the browse list, or this example, we will show you how to send a list of clients to the Browse List, and…
Testing Email Deliverability
A common question asked through Profiler Support is how to improve your email / bulk mail deliverability. This document outlines what we in Profiler Support have done to test and improve email deliverability. Step 1 – Have a Test Client If you do not have a test client – create…
Delete a Mailing/Mail-Out
If you have created a mail-out in error which has been recorded against a Client > Mail Sent tab, you can remove this mailing from the system. Go to Utilities > Database Management > Delete/Rename/Edit Mail-Out From the Mailing ID list, select the Mailout that you wish to remove and…
Creating a Single Envelope for a Client
Profiler has built in templates which can generate a number of different types of envelopes for a single client (along with Mass Mailings). To generate a single envelope for a client, go to Clients and locate the client and in the top right hand side under Client Quick Actions menu…
Attaching Document Repository Items to a Template
Email Templates can be set up to automatically attach items from the Document Repository into an email template when sending on to a client. Profiler Email Templates To set a Profiler email template to use the Document Repository attachment, go to Setup > Templates and click on the Email Templates…
Setting Sort or for Mailing Label Export
When using the Reports > Export Mailout option and setting the Export Option as one of the Label formats, you can specify by default what order they will print/display on the PDF document. By default, it will be sorted in Client ID format. To set the default order go to…
Export a Mail Out to CSV (Mail Merge/Mail House)
After creating a mailing/mailout you can export this data as a CSV file for use in a Microsoft Mail Merge or for sending to an external provider for sending off the mail-out. From Reports > Export Mail-Out select the Mailing that you have previously created. You will see your recent…
Adding/Removing Mailing Lists (Bulk)
You can bulk add or remove clients on and off a Mailing List. This can either be all clients, or all the clients who are currently in the Reports > Browse List (from a report or saved list) Mass Adding Clients to a Mailing List From Utilities > System Utilities…
Creating a Segmented Mailout
A common requirement is to created a segmented mail-out, where you may select all clients on a particular Mailing List, but only wish to send to some of them. This article will step you through the process on created a segment of clients, from a master mailing list. Building the…
Envelope Headers
When exporting a mail-out to Envelopes using Reports > Export Mailing using the Envelope output options, Profiler gives you the opportunity to have a header on the envelope, this allows you to print onto your envelope your reply paid address etc. Creating an Envelope Header This is setup like a…
Creating and Using a SMS Template
You can create a SMS template that is used commonly, so you don’t need to type in the SMS text each time. SMS templates are set in Setup > Templates and click SMS Templates at the top of the screen. You will see a list of existing templates upon loading….
Sending a Bulk SMS
This article explains how to send a SMS Bulk (not 1-off) to a list of clients (Mailing) from within Profiler. With your clients you wish to send the SMS to, you should find them and create a mailing as per the normal methods (Mailing Wizard, Reports etc) From Reports >…